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Thursday, February 24, 2011

69. Satchel Paige: Hitting Rock-Bottom

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I was searching the internet for something or other when I came across a website dedicated to baseball in Western Canada and found an unpub...
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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

68. Mickey Mantle: Spring, 1949

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So I heard on the radio this morning that pitchers and catchers are starting to arrive in Arizona. It's that time of year again that I ...
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Monday, February 7, 2011

67. Johnny Mohardt: He Batted 1.000 - You Can Look It Up!

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This post is by guest author Dan Cichalski, whose research interest lies in fellow Notre Dame alumni who made it from that prestigious Midw...
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Sunday, January 30, 2011

66. Roy Campanella: The Goat Of The '42 Pennant Race?

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Back when I lived in Northern Kentucky, I would spend one Sunday a month camped out in the University of Kentucky library microfilm room po...
Saturday, January 29, 2011

65. Shoeless Joe Jackson: What's In A Name?

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Nicknames can be great if you have one like "T-Bone" or "Lefty." They're not so good if you get saddled with one li...
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Sunday, January 23, 2011

64. Larry Doby: Playing For Uncle Sam

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If you haven't noticed yet, sometimes I like to combine my love of baseball history with my other passion, military history. Although ...
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Tuesday, January 18, 2011

62. Blackie Schwamb: Major League Murderer!

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So after spending a much needed vacation with my mother and brother back in Jersey City, I figure it's time to get back to featuring...
Monday, January 17, 2011

Homestead Grays Poster

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Now available on my poster website... fantasy 1945 Homestead Grays poster. Printed one out for a fellow negro league fan yesterday and it lo...
Monday, January 3, 2011

61. Wally Yonamine: Japan's Jackie Robinson

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This week's story was written by award-winning author Rob Fitts. You'd be hard- pressed to find another American who knows as much ...
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Sunday, December 12, 2010

60. Johnny Vander Meer: Pride Of The Garden State

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I'm not one who goes bananas over baseball records. Cal Ripken breaking Gehrig's record for consecutive games really didn't do ...
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